C-130 History 6 Dec

2005-12-6 An IRIAF C-130E 5-8519, c/n 4399, crashed into a ten-floor apartment building, home to a number of air force personnel, in a residential area of Tehran, Iran. The aircraft was carrying 84 passengers (68 of whom were journalists due to watch military exercises off the country's south coast) and 10 crew members. In all, 116 people died.